Y5

Maths

Compare Volume Mixed Activity

Worksheet
An image of the Compare Volume Mixed Activity Resource


'I can shout louder than you,' one classmate says to the other, arrogantly. 'We've done that joke' you sigh. 'This is a different volume - the amount of space taken up by a 3D shape.' Such tomfoolery will be vanquished from your classroom after children complete this Year 5 Compare Volume resource, a really visually approach to finding and comparing the volume of 3D shapes. There are three varied fluency and three reasoning and problem-solving questions and a handy answer sheet to help quickly get through marking.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Estimate volume [for example, using 1 cm3 blocks to build cuboids (including cubes)] and capacity [for example, using water]
  • Use all four operations to solve problems involving measure [for example, money] using decimal notation, including scaling